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World Gold Council aims to push Indians out of real metal into paper
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2010-01-18 15:07 Section: Daily DispatchesWGC to Launch New Paper Gold in India
From Commodity Online
Ahmedabad, India
Monday, January 18, 2010
http://www.commodityonline.com/news/WGC-to-launch-new-paper-gold-in-Indi...
Help roast GATA's Murphy in balmy Phoenix next month
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2010-01-18 13:41 Section: Daily Dispatches10:37a PT Monday, January 18, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The Phoenix Resource Investment Conference, to be held Thursday and Friday, February 4 and 5, 2010, will include an evening of fun and laughter -- a dinner roasting GATA's irrepressible chairman, Bill Murphy.
Adrian Douglas: The 'tiny' gold market is actually the world's biggest
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2010-01-18 13:31 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Adrian Douglas
Monday, January 18, 2010
Here are some Trivial Pursuit questions for you:
1) What is the biggest market in the world for a physical commodity?
2) Is the gold market one of the smallest markets in the world for a physical commodity?
I would guess that you answered:
1) Crude oil.
2) Yes. Gold is one of the smallest commodity markets in the world.
ECB prepares legal grounds for euro rupture as Greece festers
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2010-01-17 21:05 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, January 17, 2010
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/7012297/ECB-prepares-legal-gr...
Fears of a euro breakup have reached the point where the European Central Bank feels compelled to issue a legal analysis of what would happen if a country tried to leave monetary union.
NY Fed worked steadily with AIG to avert bailout disclosures
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2010-01-17 02:19 Section: Daily DispatchesBy David Lawder and Mark Felsenthal
Reuters
Sunday, January 17, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60G0BV20100117
WASHINGTON -- The New York Federal Reserve Bank actively worked with bailed-out insurer AIG to build a case against disclosing details of AIG's payments to banks just days after the insurer considered making them public, documents released late on Saturday showed.
Ted Butler is enthused about CFTC movement on position limits
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2010-01-16 15:21 Section: Daily Dispatches12:18p PT Saturday, January 16, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
Prophecy Resource Corp. supports GATA
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2010-01-15 18:06 Section: Daily Dispatches3p PT Friday, January 15, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Murray Pollitt's January market letter
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2010-01-15 15:13 Section: Daily Dispatches12:09p PT Friday, January 15, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Big mystery buyer for Treasuries; are his initials B.B.?
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2010-01-15 11:30 Section: Daily DispatchesTreasury Bids Drive Speculation
By Michael Mackenzie
Financial Times, London
Thursday, January 14, 2010
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c2588658-00ac-11df-ae8d-00144feabdc0.html?ncli...
Gold, silver markets seen as much harder target for CFTC
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2010-01-15 11:24 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Frank Tang
Reuters
Thursday, January 14, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60E02720100115
NEW YORK -- U.S. futures regulators set their sights on precious metals markets on Thursday after unveiling plans to limit positions in energy contracts, but gold and silver trading will be harder to control.